In 2023, the world exports of "Agar-agar" exceeded $238 million (according to external trade statistics of 59 countries). It was $269 million in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 62 countries).
There are no trade data (2023) for such exporters as Vietnam (5.26% of the world exports in 2022), Korea (5.03%), Oman (0.134%)
The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:
«Agar-agar» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of
According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Agar-agar» in 2023:
In 2023, the world imports of "Agar-agar" exceeded $224 million (according to external trade statistics of 125 countries). It was $246 million in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 128 countries).
There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Korea (2.58% of the world imports in 2022), Vietnam (2.29%), Mongolia (0.021%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.02%), State of Palestine (0.016%), Timor-Leste (0.005%), Mozambique (0.004%), Rwanda (0.004%), Angola (0.002%)
The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:
«Agar-agar» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of
According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Agar-agar» in 2023:
| Reporter | 130231. Agar-agar | |||
| Exports | Imports | |||
| 2023 | 2023 | |||
| Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | |
| China | 85,078,345.00 | 35.66 | 13,013,029.00 | 5.79 |
| Spain | 43,420,868.77 | 18.20 | 14,743,499.84 | 6.56 |
| Morocco | 29,123,168.15 | 12.20 | 253,928.20 | 0.11 |
| Chile | 28,042,953.95 | 11.75 | 2,193,348.69 | 0.97 |
| Indonesia | 15,609,680.00 | 6.54 | 189,061.00 | 0.08 |
| Germany | 7,548,363.26 | 3.16 | 8,984,073.90 | 3.99 |
| USA | 7,499,740.00 | 3.14 | 39,684,350.00 | 17.66 |
| Netherlands | 4,986,287.54 | 2.09 | 1,135,372.05 | 0.50 |
| India | 4,979,267.97 | 2.08 | 10,252,992.21 | 4.56 |
| Belgium | 1,884,925.59 | 0.79 | 2,275,246.88 | 1.01 |
| United Kingdom | 1,496,827.53 | 0.62 | 11,264,241.98 | 5.01 |
| Thailand | 1,470,136.05 | 0.61 | 11,961,638.38 | 5.32 |
| Singapore | 1,364,761.09 | 0.57 | 1,323,241.29 | 0.58 |
| Japan | 1,006,539.41 | 0.42 | 50,080,741.71 | 22.29 |
| Switzerland | 955,377.85 | 0.40 | 802,543.96 | 0.35 |
| Canada | 912,857.32 | 0.38 | 3,225,177.50 | 1.43 |
| United Arab Emirates | 497,506.88 | 0.20 | 948,109.22 | 0.42 |
| Philippines | 350,105.00 | 0.14 | 555,996.00 | 0.24 |
| Austria | 273,896.15 | 0.11 | 1,610,584.21 | 0.71 |
| Serbia | 262,652.00 | 0.11 | 1,345,098.00 | 0.59 |
| Lithuania | 242,663.00 | 0.10 | 243,268.00 | 0.10 |
| Turkey | 232,052.00 | 0.09 | 2,405,782.00 | 1.07 |
| Poland | 192,521.00 | 0.08 | 3,710,445.00 | 1.65 |
| Tunisia | 150,860.79 | 0.06 | 85,659.86 | 0.03 |
| Czech Republic | 132,016.00 | 0.05 | 397,910.00 | 0.17 |
| Malaysia | 129,746.73 | 0.05 | 6,329,132.93 | 2.81 |
| Mexico | 85,338.00 | 0.03 | 45,260.00 | 0.02 |
| Bulgaria | 64,043.74 | 0.02 | 72,540.86 | 0.03 |
| Pakistan | 61,322.26 | 0.02 | 923,370.80 | 0.41 |
| Greece | 58,753.97 | 0.02 | 445,073.95 | 0.19 |
| Bahrain | 53,696.35 | 0.02 | 286,760.53 | 0.12 |
| Kazakhstan | 50,988.50 | 0.02 | 905,712.22 | 0.40 |
| Ukraine | 44,811.28 | 0.01 | 2,497,859.36 | 1.11 |
| Portugal | 43,259.39 | 0.01 | 253,505.59 | 0.11 |
| Hong Kong | 42,737.13 | 0.01 | 82,961.88 | 0.03 |
| Denmark | 32,521.43 | 0.01 | 3,302,686.25 | 1.47 |
| South Africa | 26,122.63 | 0.01 | 819,983.89 | 0.36 |
| Latvia | 23,719.79 | 0.00 | 107,032.61 | 0.04 |
| Sweden | 22,714.07 | 0.00 | 345,423.57 | 0.15 |
| Slovak Republic | 15,709.75 | 0.00 | 199,495.14 | 0.08 |
| Uzbekistan | 13,097.00 | 0.00 | 831,128.99 | 0.36 |
| Croatia | 9,659.00 | 0.00 | 349,867.00 | 0.15 |
| Ireland | 9,350.81 | 0.00 | 144,917.02 | 0.06 |
| Hungary | 8,423.00 | 0.00 | 266,031.00 | 0.11 |
| Romania | 6,809.59 | 0.00 | 257,434.24 | 0.11 |
| Finland | 6,621.68 | 0.00 | 188,045.58 | 0.08 |
| Costa Rica | 6,616.30 | 0.00 | 127,660.93 | 0.05 |
| Slovenia | 4,980.47 | 0.00 | 93,997.62 | 0.04 |
| Kenya | 4,799.66 | 0.00 | 56,339.15 | 0.02 |
| Brazil | 4,668.00 | 0.00 | 1,691,163.00 | 0.75 |
| Australia | 4,085.19 | 0.00 | 1,187,365.72 | 0.52 |
| New Zealand | 3,496.14 | 0.00 | 315,928.87 | 0.14 |
| Estonia | 2,044.99 | 0.00 | 24,747.00 | 0.01 |
| Guatemala | 1,284.00 | 0.00 | 36,724.00 | 0.01 |
| Mauritius | 875.95 | 0.00 | 305,009.06 | 0.13 |
| Brunei | 338.93 | 0.00 | 207,269.91 | 0.09 |
| Nicaragua | 19.35 | 0.00 | 1,424.36 | 0.00 |
| Swaziland | 1.05 | 0.00 | 2,851.03 | 0.00 |
| Namibia | 0.54 | 0.00 | 6,395.85 | 0.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 16,378.44 | 0.00 | ||
| Zambia | 40,163.47 | 0.01 | ||
| Uruguay | 415,383.21 | 0.18 | ||
| The Bahamas | 1,403.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Tanzania | 234.35 | 0.00 | ||
| Sri Lanka | 71,578.86 | 0.03 | ||
| Seychelles | 7,227.02 | 0.00 | ||
| Senegal | 1,007.81 | 0.00 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 354,122.12 | 0.15 | ||
| Samoa | 573.86 | 0.00 | ||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 468.81 | 0.00 | ||
| Qatar | 33,143.20 | 0.01 | ||
| Peru | 247,611.69 | 0.11 | ||
| Paraguay | 95,648.38 | 0.04 | ||
| Panama | 4,675.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Oman | 89,552.66 | 0.03 | ||
| Norway | 379,507.87 | 0.16 | ||
| North Macedonia | 433,226.11 | 0.19 | ||
| Nigeria | 302.95 | 0.00 | ||
| Myanmar | 39,849.98 | 0.01 | ||
| Montenegro | 3,384.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Moldova | 89,831.00 | 0.03 | ||
| Malta | 2,347.43 | 0.00 | ||
| Maldives | 123,372.93 | 0.05 | ||
| Malawi | 2,497.67 | 0.00 | ||
| Madagascar | 17,738.15 | 0.00 | ||
| Luxembourg | 29,331.00 | 0.01 | ||
| Lebanon | 8,783.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Kyrgyz Republic | 65,105.00 | 0.02 | ||
| Kuwait | 9,945.61 | 0.00 | ||
| Jordan | 45,348.77 | 0.02 | ||
| Jamaica | 10,900.99 | 0.00 | ||
| Israel | 517,117.00 | 0.23 | ||
| Iceland | 35,149.49 | 0.01 | ||
| Guyana | 25,027.36 | 0.01 | ||
| Ghana | 99,995.65 | 0.04 | ||
| Georgia | 99,194.37 | 0.04 | ||
| Gabon | 240.09 | 0.00 | ||
| French Polynesia | 10,427.15 | 0.00 | ||
| France | 10,013,224.29 | 4.45 | ||
| Fiji | 6,692.07 | 0.00 | ||
| Ethiopia | 34,758.99 | 0.01 | ||
| El Salvador | 3,195.42 | 0.00 | ||
| Egypt | 1,487,501.11 | 0.66 | ||
| Ecuador | 100,130.60 | 0.04 | ||
| Dominican Republic | 53,108.33 | 0.02 | ||
| Dominica | 214.44 | 0.00 | ||
| Djibouti | 2,002.09 | 0.00 | ||
| Cyprus | 9,423.25 | 0.00 | ||
| Côte d`Ivoire | 10,461.49 | 0.00 | ||
| Colombia | 114,999.89 | 0.05 | ||
| China, Macao SAR | 24,141.70 | 0.01 | ||
| Cabo Verde | 4,392.28 | 0.00 | ||
| Burkina Faso | 453.08 | 0.00 | ||
| Botswana | 5,229.20 | 0.00 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 80,305.21 | 0.03 | ||
| Bolivia | 7,508.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Benin | 1,402.23 | 0.00 | ||
| Belize | 1,069.88 | 0.00 | ||
| Barbados | 7,357.50 | 0.00 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 525,042.73 | 0.23 | ||
| Aruba | 1,363.12 | 0.00 | ||
| Armenia | 123,994.84 | 0.05 | ||
| Argentina | 3,216,688.73 | 1.43 | ||
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1,269.36 | 0.00 | ||
| Andorra | 1,186.67 | 0.00 | ||